The Learning Lamp Johnstown , PA 15909
Posted 2 days ago
You have a purpose and so should your job. Our children are the future of our community, and their care and education will directly impact their growth, development, and success. We believe success in the classroom is the foundation for success in life - and that no child should go without the opportunity to reach their full potential.
Backed by the experience and educational leadership of The Learning Lamp team, Ignite Education Solutions now combines all The Learning Lamp's school-focused services under one easy-to-access roof. Our team of dedicated professionals takes the administrative burden off school districts so that district officials and teachers can focus on what they do best - helping children reach their fullest potential. We are an integral part of the community, providing much needed support for families, schools, and children.
Ignite Education Solutions is hiring a School Psychologist in the Clearfield County Area.
What's in it for you?
The chance to make an impact by:
Being the compassionate, smiling face and vibrant light when interacting with the children on a regular basis;
Collaborating with other professionals to plan and execute fun, engaging, and age-appropriate activities for the children in the classroom and on the playground;
Caring for vulnerable young children when preparing snacks/meals, supervising;
Engaging the parents/guardians through regular communication about the development and well-being of their child(ren); and
Safeguarding a child when cleaning the classroom, adhering to the safety and security regulations you learn through our employee development training, and more.
What are the hours like?
Hours are based on school district schedules.
Apply today to discuss if there's a schedule that can work for you!
What do we offer?
A collaborative, supportive environment for your professional growth.
Training and Development opportunities, including access to a professional development platform where you choose your growth opportunities.
Career Advancement opportunities!
When school is off, you're off!
Pay Range Starts at $50.00 per hour
These positions offer great evaluation rates ($750 per evaluation/$450 per re-evaluation)
Part-Time Benefits include
Paid Time Off
Longevity Bonuses
Health Membership Option
Retirement Savings (403(b) Option)
Discount Programs
Tuition Discounts
PA Ceritifed School Psycologist
Evaluation and Case Management
Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations that include, but are not limited to, the assessment of intellectual, developmental, academic, social/emotional and behavioral status
Assessment and data collection by use of informal or non-standardized evaluation techniques
Counsel students individually and in groups
Provide crisis intervention
Assist parents in locating available educational and mental health resources
Consult with parents regarding psycho-educational information and interventions
Consult with teachers and administrators regarding specified students
Participate in the development of the comprehensive plan at the school and district level
Assist in the development of short- and long-term goals for the school psychological services program
Participate in the Student Assistance Team
Utilize the Student Assistance Team as a resource for students
Assist in the development of teacher implemented interventions
School District Presence
Provide in-service training
Participate in the development of educational and community partnerships
Work with communities to improve the lives of students
Participate in program evaluation
What do you bring?
Candidate will be a licensed PA Certified School Psychologist
Willingness to go through (and pass!) the required clearances and training to ensure the safety and security of our children, including: four clearances, mandated reporter training, a physical, and TB test. This can typically be accomplished within a week to get you started.
Capacity for sitting, standing, walking, bending and stopping for long periods of time, as these happen throughout the eight-hour day.
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